Yesterday was an exceptionally hard day. Today, was worse. I think the mountain of turmoil I’ve been carrying hit its peak today. I talked a little about the enormous pressure we’ve been under in my post, “1,000 pounds of pressure.” Today, after reaching the summit of despair.
Today was an awfully hard day. The kind where you shed tears, wipe them off, and hide all the pain, because that segment of your life just can’t function with the true version of you that day. I wanted to quit, turn the car around, and hide from the
It’s been 3 weeks since I quit doomscrolling, and honestly, I’m shocked at the results. Did I imagine that I’d have a full blown blog, website, newsletter, Facebook page, Instagram page, and ads running at 3 weeks? No, I really didn’t think that would happen at
Where do I even start. Should I start with, “I’m currently unable to sleep on our cute weekend getaway?” Or, “Our cat woke us up at 5AM this morning and I proceeded to stare at the ceiling for hours, questioning our life decisions?” I think no matter which way
Written 1:38AM October 27th It’s been a roller coaster ride these past few weeks. I’ve had everything from moments of profound joy, depths of depression, clarity, chaos, difficult life challenges, adorable highs of being a new mom, breakthroughs in marriage, and today, a near death experience of
As productive as I’ve been in some areas, I’ve certainly fallen behind in others. My new aversion to doom scrolling has made me pick my phone up less in general. I’ve been tempted to get lost in reels more than a few times. Instead, I just check
It’s been a week since I made such an important life change. Part of me really thought this entire project may be one of those ideas that comes and goes like a passing tide. I’m glad I was wrong. I’m glad that for whatever reason, it came
I won’t lie, it’s been rough. They say addiction is the inability to sit with discomfort, and I agree. I‘ve realized every time I reach for my phone to watch reels, it’s because I’m uncomfortable, and it’s the easier thing to do. It’s
I’m so grateful for this new change in my life. In fact, there’s so much I want to share, that I’m having a hard time finding words for just how powerful an impact it’s already had. But first, I’ll start with my husband’s wisdom.
It’s 9:23AM on a cool day in October. I woke up early and sadly, again, fell for the trap of opening up social media and being completely sucked in. Except this time, I came across something shocking enough that made me want to finally quit. It was a